Fact punch: Today the International Court of Justice (the U.N.’s world court) issued a sweeping Advisory Opinion detailing Israel’s legal obligations as an occupying power and as a U.N. Member State, with specific findings on relief, UNRWA, humanitarian access, and the prohibition on starvation.
Why it matters now: The ICJ cannot physically stop bombs — I know that, and so do you — but imagine if these same courts were churning out rulings for Israel instead of against its conduct. Our fight would be infinitely harder.
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